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– Lat/Long: 38.88° N 106.94° W

Crested Butte
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
15
WSW
35
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
30
WNW
45
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
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2
5
1
max °C
-1
0
-3
-7
-4
-7
1
2
-2
4
6
3
4
4
0
2
5
1
min °C
-3
-1
-8
-9
-6
-8
-3
2
-3
1
5
-1
2
4
-4
-1
4
0
-8
-8
-15
-16
-13
-14
-7
-3
-7
-3
1
-6
-4
-2
-10
-6
0
-3
3300
3650
2850
2500
2950
2300
3150
4050
3300
3900
4450
4000
3950
4200
3400
3550
4250
3800
Cloud base (m)
3950
4900
3350
4350
4650
3350
4350
4750
4800
5500
9250
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Sunrise
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:01
6:00
Sunset
8:02
8:04
8:05
8:06
8:07
8:07

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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
39 km N
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
41 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: broken
48 km SE
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 129).
16
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
48 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 9).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
65 km NW
2286m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 219).
23
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
70 km SE
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
72 km E
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 166).
11
Buena Vista Airport
72 km E
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: scattered

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.